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Takeminakata (タケミナカタ), also
known as
Minakatatomi or Takeminakatatomi, is a kami in ****anese mythology. Also
known as Suwa Myōjin (諏訪明神 / 諏方明神) or Suwa...
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Province. (Note, however, that the
detail about Isetsuhiko being going to
Shinano was an
addition by a
later hand.)
Fudoki Ise
Province Takeminakata...
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Hamamatsu = Iya in Tōtōmi
province.
Itakeso Shrine: Wakayama,
Wakayama =
Nishiyama Higashimura in Kii
province; n.b., Kii
Province (紀伊国, Kii no Kuni) = Kishū...
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Sendai Kuji
Hongi (807-936 CE)
portray Takeminakata as a son of Ōkuninushi, the god of
Izumo Province, who fled to Suwa
after his
shameful defeat...
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Pursued by Takemikazuchi, the
injured Takeminakata fled to "the sea of Suwa in the
province of Shinano" (科野国州羽海),
where he
pleaded for his life...
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persuaded to
forfeit his
authority and
retire into seclusion. The other,
Takeminakata would not
concede without testing his
feats of
strength against Takemikazuchi...
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Prefecture (historical
Shinano Province). The most
famous of such
stories is that of his
battle against Takeminakata, the god of the
Grand Shrine of...
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descended from
Prince Ōhiko [ja], son of
Emperor Kōgen. They
originated in Iga
province (today Mie prefecture);
Though the clan name was
originally written as...
- ****an's
oldest books,
tells the
story of Takemikazuchi-no-Kami
taking Takeminakata-no-Kami's hand and "grabbing it as if it were a reed and
throwing it...
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resulted in many
divine offspring,
including the gods
Kotoshironushi and
Takeminakata. He is
enshrined in many
Shinto shrines throughout ****an, with the Grand...